#856EF1#856EF1
#856EF1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.189 H 287.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #856EF1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 110, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 82%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 54%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.8%, 54.4%, 0%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.54, 40.57, -63.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.54, 75.08, 302.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.48% 0.0575 -0.18) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.48% 0.189 287.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1214, 22.4880, 85.9029) |
| Luminance | 0.2249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 2.44
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.71
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.03
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.39
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.11
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#856EF1 #DAF16E
analogous
#6E99F1 #856EF1 #C76EF1
triadic
#856EF1 #F1856E #6EF185
tetradic
#856EF1 #F16E99 #DAF16E #6EF1C7
square
#856EF1 #F16E99 #DAF16E #6EF1C7
split-complementary
#856EF1 #F1C76E #99F16E
monochromatic
#3514D0 #5636EC #856EF1 #B4A6F6 #E3DEFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#856EF1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#856EF1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #856EF1
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##856EF1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##856EF1 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2686F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#267FEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#638BA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #856ef1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 110, 241); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.189 287.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af98f6',
500: '#856ef1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #856ef1; $custom-light: #af98f6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#856ef1",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 110,
"b": 241
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.534,
"s": 82.39,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62479,
"c": 0.18898,
"h": 287.7
},
"luminance": 0.22489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#856EF1
secondary
#EAF1CA
accent
#DF07B9
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F6F2FF
border
#D0CCD7
text
#110E17
muted
#807E85